York Hall
The York Hall, officially known as York Hall Leisure Centre, is a multi-purpose indoor arena and leisure centre in Bethnal Green, London. The building opened in 1929 and it is most famous as an international boxing venue with the first nights of professional boxing at the hall taking place in the late 1940s.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Sports venue
- Description: boxing venue
- Also known as: “York Hall Leisure Centre”
- Address: 5 Old Ford Road, London, E2 9PJ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Young V&A and Vagina Museum.
Young V&A
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Young V&A, formerly the V&A Museum of Childhood, is a branch of the Victoria and Albert Museum, which is the United Kingdom's national museum of applied arts.
Vagina Museum
Museum
The Vagina Museum is the world's first brick and mortar museum about the female reproductive system. The project is based in the United Kingdom, and moved into its first fixed location in Camden Market, London, in October 2019. Vagina Museum is situated 430 feet northwest of York Hall.
St Margaret’s House
Community center
St Margaret's House is a community centre in Bethnal Green in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It was established in October 1889 as the Bethnal Green Ladies' Committee, with Princess Mary Adelaide, Duchess of Teck, as president.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bethnal Green and Globe Town.
Bethnal Green
Suburb
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bethnal Green is an area in London, England, and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in east London and part of the East End. The area emerged from the small settlement which developed around the Green, much of which survives today as Bethnal Green Gardens, beside Cambridge Heath Road.
Globe Town
Neighborhood
Photo: Thryduulf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bethnal Green is an area in London, England, and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in east London and part of the East End. The area emerged from the small settlement which developed around the Green, much of which survives today as Bethnal Green Gardens, beside Cambridge Heath Road.
Suttons Wharf
Neighborhood
Suttons Wharf is a mixed-use development in Bethnal Green, east London. It was historically a wharf on the Regent's Canal, south of the Cranbrook Estate and Roman Road.
York Hall
- Categories: building, public building, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.52992° or 51° 31′ 48″ northLongitude
-0.0553° or 0° 3′ 19″ westInception
1929Brand
BetterOperator
Greenwich Leisure LimitedOpen location code
9C3XGWHV+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 302294383OpenStreetMap feature
building=civicOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=gymOpenStreetMap feature
sport=swimmingOpenStreetMap feature
sport=boxingOpenStreetMap feature
sport=spaWikidata ID
Q4205978
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Russian—“York Hall” goes by many names.
- Irish: “York Hall”
- Italian: “York Hall”
- Japanese: “ベスナル・グリーン内ヨークホール”
- Japanese: “ヨーク・ホール”
- Russian: “Йорк-холл”
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